... up on the side of Beijing. The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled on July 12 that China’s claims of sovereignty over most of the South China Sea have no legal basis and that Beijing had ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... erfront residential development in Sai Wan. Those with some knowledge of Hong Kong’s land tenure regime and policy changes may be scratching their heads: Isn’t it that new land leases are good for onl ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-28
... lleague inside the chamber for the past four years. Tien was appointed by the then Governor David Wilson to the Legco in 1988, marking the start of his own political career, when the colonial authorit ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-27
... om supply-side reform, mainly in raw materials sector. Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co. (00719.HK) flagged more than 60 percent growth in interim profit, with the company expected to benefit from Ch ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-26
... not be considered as illegal unless there is a court judgment that says so. These candidates have shown that they have sufficient public nomination and met the basic requirements to be qualified as ca ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-26
... the other side of the car to open the driver’s door. Then a tiger came out of nowhere and assaulted her, dragging her away with its teeth. The man and an older woman quickly got off the car, apparentl ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-25
... eaking outside the Eastern Magistrates' Courts, where they were greeted by dozens of supporters, the pro-democracy activists said they were prepared for the verdict and that they will seek legal advic ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... click the side button and hold it up to the reader. A gentle tap and a beep confirm your payment. You cannot check your record of payments made with Apple Watch, though. Apple assures users of securi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
... e to riverside bars and restaurants. London transformed Southbank from a dreary collection of unfriendly buildings into one of the liveliest neighbourhoods in the city. There are plenty of examples o ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
... Abe is considering “helicopter money”, while the European Union may expand its debt purchase program. Political tension in the South China Sea has eased after the Philippines agreed to launch bilatera ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
... rmanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall have the right to vote and the right to stand for election in accordance with law." The government has no right to reject any per ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
... t of a presidential term and the American public doesn't want more foreign military risks. The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague censured Beijing’s efforts to build man-made islands in the d ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
You know a circus is going on when the governments from both sides of the border try to divert public attention from the callous abduction of a Hongkonger by raising some petty issues like improving t ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... customer side in North America. Turkish Airlines is a big favorite." ANA All Nippon Airways was fifth, followed by Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, EVA Air, Qantas Airways and Lufthansa. Air New Zea ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-14
... Street residence that he expected to chair his last cabinet meeting on Tuesday and take questions in parliament on Wednesday before tendering his resignation to Queen Elizabeth. "So we will have a ne ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-12
... must set aside reserves equal to 20 percent of the forward-trade position from August 15, according to a statement from the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. The interest rate for the reserve depos ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... ll street-side shops in local communities as one of the factors to consider in gauging a city, and this year it added nightlife and the number of indie bookstores to the metrics of livability. A sizab ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
This election season has been marked by frequent charges of dishonesty. During the “Brexit” debate, each side charged the other with distorting the truth, though the speed with which the “Leave” camp ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... e next president of the United States may also expand the budget deficit to stimulate growth. If so, investors would rush to bonds, high-dividend stocks and REITs. Abundant liquidity could easily dist ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-07
... the left side of the plane as it was ascending at about 9 a.m. He posted a photo of the plane on his Facebook page. But Cathay Dragon, formerly called Dragonair, a subsidiary of Cathay Pacific Group, ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-07